Tag: Island-states

Despite being hosted in Germany, COP23 is the first UNFCCC summit to be presided over by a Small Island Developing State the Republic of Fiji, and many are therefore calling it “the Pacific COP”. Pacific states’ climate-related problems, however, concern a wider range of small island countries worldwide. Small islands and low-lying coastal areas share read more…

In November the annual UNFCCC climate conference takes place in Bonn but it is presided for the first time by a small island developing state: Fiji. The country is among the most exposed and vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and the mission of this year’s COP Presidency is to bring the requests of read more…

The Governor of Hawaii on Monday (June, 09) signed a bill establishing an interagency climate council, as part of a statewide adaptation plan aimed at addressing the effects of climate change on the only US island state through 2050. Hawaiian legislators stated that climate change poses “both an urgent and long-term threat to the State’s read more…

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